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Now the Babylonians had an idol named Bel. Each day they supplied it with twelve bushels of fine flour, forty sheep, and sixty gallons of wine.
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A living god?
Now there was a big snake that the Babylonians worshipped.
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Daniel in the lions’ pit
When the Babylonians heard what happened, they were very angry. They came together as a mob and started toward the king, saying,“The king has become a Jew! He’s torn down Bel, killed the snake, and murdered the priests!”
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But the Lord’s angel said to Habakkuk,“Take this lunch to Babylon, to Daniel in the lions’ pit.”
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Habakkuk said,“Lord, I’ve never seen Babylon, and I’m not familiar with that pit.”
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So the Lord’s angel lifted Habakkuk by his hair and brought him in a rush of wind to Babylon, right above the pit.